BOS → JFKBoston to New York

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Direct flights from Boston (BOS) to New York (JFK): 134 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 100% of the last 24 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 27 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 300 km, an estimated 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Boston and New York. Updated 5 November 2026 at 21:08 UTC.

Today, BOS → JFK

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. 06:00 DL2611Delta Left 05:55 Landed 07:05 −20
  2. 06:01 AA4639American Airlines Left 05:54 Landed 07:11 −19
  3. 07:00 B68371JetBlue Left 07:00 ·
  4. 07:09 B6917JetBlue Left 07:09 Landed 08:15 −15
  5. 08:30 B68358JetBlue Left 08:30 ·
  6. 09:10 DL5720Delta Left 09:05 Landed 10:25 −11
  7. 09:45 B61017JetBlue Left 09:45 Landed 10:51 −11
  8. 11:46 AA4371American Airlines Left 11:51 +5 Landed 13:04 −10
  9. 12:40 AA4448American Airlines Departed Landed 13:47 −18
  10. 13:00 B6717JetBlue Left 13:04 Landed 14:16
  11. 13:35 DL5808Delta Left 13:30 Landed 14:36 −28
  12. 16:09 B6317JetBlue Left 16:09 JFK est. 17:16In the air · sched 17:29
  13. 17:05 DL5814Delta On scheduleGate A1 · TA JFK est. 18:18sched 18:45
  14. 17:30 AA4444American Airlines On scheduleGate B15 · TB JFK 19:04scheduled
  15. 18:39 B6817JetBlue On scheduleGate C19 · TC JFK 19:59scheduled
  16. 20:10 B61117JetBlue On scheduleGate C33 · TC JFK 21:29scheduled
  17. 20:30 B68353JetBlue On scheduleGate C34 · TC ·
  18. 21:20 DL5702Delta On scheduleGate A3 · TA JFK est. 22:19sched 22:47

Checked BOS board 16:08 · JFK board 15:40

BOS Boston smooth · +0
JFK New York smooth · +0
300 km · ~0h 53m est.
dep bank 06:00–22:29134x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 134x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 24 tracked BOS → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −19 min. 0 of 27 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−19 minacross the last 24 arrivals
Flight time~0h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures134x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 27

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
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American AirlinesDelta Air LinesJetBlue AirwaysQatar Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA100% on time

Flights AA4357 varies daily · AA4639 06:01 Mo Tu We Th Su · AA4371 11:46 Mo Tu We Th Su · AA4687 12:29 daily

Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL2611 06:00 daily · DL5720 09:10 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5808 13:35 daily · DL5814 17:05 daily

JetBlue AirwaysB6100% on time

Flights B6917 varies daily · B61017 varies daily · B6717 13:00 daily · B6317 varies daily

Qatar AirwaysQR

Flights QR2581 07:30 Fr Sa Su · QR7738 19:03 Fr Sa Su · QR2413 22:29 Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-05AA4371dep +5 → arr−10
11-05AA4448arrived−18
11-05AA4639dep −7 → arr−19
11-05B61017dep +0 → arr−11
11-05B6317departed+0
11-05B6717dep +4 → arr+0
11-05B68358departed+0
11-05B68371departed+0
11-05B6917dep +0 → arr−15
11-05DL2611dep −5 → arr−20
11-05DL5720dep −5 → arr−11
11-05DL5808dep −5 → arr−28
11-04AA4371arrived−24
11-04AA4444arrived−24
11-04AA4448arrived−24
11-04AA4639dep −9 → arr−2
11-04B61017dep +0 → arr−27
11-04B61117arrived−12
11-04B6317dep +0 → arr−20
11-04B6717dep +0 → arr−21
11-04B6817dep +0 → arr−13
11-04B6917dep +0 → arr−18
11-04DL2611dep −5 → arr−17
11-04DL5702arrived−28
11-04DL5720dep −5 → arr−24
11-04DL5808dep −5 → arr−21
11-04DL5814arrived−19

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BOSBoston +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SSW 18 kt Full BOS delay board →
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · S 15 kt Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at BOS and JFK: a 39% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +5 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Boston to New York route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BOS to JFK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BOS to JFK questions

Is BOS–JFK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BOS–JFK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:05 from BOS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BOS to JFK?

Great-circle distance is 300 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 51–56 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BOS–JFK fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 134 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.